Japanese actor Matsushige Yutaka, famous for ‘The Lonely Gourmet’, is set to appear on ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’.
The MBC entertainment program ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’ airing on the 15th at 6:25 PM will feature a segment titled ‘Suspicious Gourmet’ with Matsushige Yutaka, who plays ‘Goro-san’ in ‘The Lonely Gourmet’.
The Japanese drama ‘The Lonely Gourmet’ has gained immense popularity, leading to numerous parodies in Korea. Matsushige Yutaka, who enjoys solitary dining as the protagonist ‘Goro-san’, is expected to engage in a delightful eating show with Yoo Jae-suk, Lee Yi-kyung, and actress Shim Eun-kyung, drawing attention.
In the released photos, Matsushige Yutaka is seen entering a restaurant in Seoul, capturing attention. His expression while examining the restaurant, which shows signs of experience, reveals his excitement for the food.
Yoo Jae-suk appears astonished, seemingly unable to believe that Matsushige Yutaka is in Korea. With his mouth agape, Yoo Jae-suk exclaims, “Why is ‘Goro-san’ here? I’m such a fan!” and rushes over. The unfamiliar two-shot of Yoo Jae-suk and Matsushige Yutaka shaking hands heightens curiosity about their meeting. Expectations are high for what kind of food they will taste as they become meal friends.
After watching the teaser video of Matsushige Yutaka’s appearance on ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’, netizens reacted with various comments such as “The casting power is insane with ‘The Lonely Gourmet’ on the show,” “A meeting of meal friends + meal friends, I’m tuning in live,” and “Is it real that Matsushige Yutaka is appearing?”
Matsushige Yutaka’s appearance on MBC’s ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’ is scheduled to air on the 15th at 6:25 PM.
[Kim So-yeon, Star Today Reporter]
